![]() As a result, people often vote based on simple cues, like who’s pushing for enactment. The devil’s in the details, and the details can be fiendishly difficult for overburdened voters to figure out. “Independence” sounds great in the abstract, but voters are well aware that purportedly neutral reforms may stack the deck against one side. Yet polls show that large majorities of Republicans and Democrats agree that it is a bad idea for the legislature and the governor to make decisions about redistricting. Ohio's Issue 4 similarly lost by a significant margin. California's Proposition 77, which would have vested line-drawing responsibilities in an independent commission composed of three retired judges, was rejected by six out of ten voters. ![]() Tuesday’s defeat of redistricting ballot initiatives in California and Ohio was a wake-up call for reformers, who are pressing a nationwide campaign to strip politicians of the power to draw electoral districts. University of Chicago Law School Faculty Blog ![]() Rothman's Roadmap to the Right of Publicity Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press International Economic Law and Policy Blog ![]() The Anti-Torture Memos (arranged by topic) The Anti-Torture Memos: Balkinization Posts on Torture, Interrogation, Detention, War Powers, and OLC Sabeel Rahmansabeel.rahman at Ĭompendium of posts on Hobby Lobby and related cases ![]()
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